Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'david' occurs 1085 times in the standard works.

828 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'david' in the standard works and contain 76.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 392 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 17:28-19:20 (81 in 81 verses)

2 Sam. 4:8-6:21 (54 in 51 verses)

1 Sam. 25:39-28:2 (46 in 45 verses)

1 Sam. 22:20-24:9 (43 in 42 verses)

1 Sam. 29:2-30:23 (34 in 33 verses)

2 Sam. 8:1-9:7 (27 in 25 verses)

1 Chr. 18:1-19:8 (26 in 25 verses)

1 Chr. 21:16-22:7 (23 in 22 verses)

2 Sam. 10:17-11:18 (21 in 21 verses)

1 Chr. 10:14-11:18 (20 in 19 verses)

2 Sam. 3:5-22 (18 in 18 verses)

1 Sam. 24:22-25:14 (16 in 15 verses)

1 Chr. 14:8-15:4 (15 in 14 verses)

1 Sam. 20:41-21:12 (14 in 14 verses)

1 Chr. 19:17-21:2 (13 in 13 verses)

2 Sam. 12:13-20 (10 in 8 verses)

2 Sam. 24:10-19 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Sam. 10:2-7 (9 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 20:10-18 (9 in 9 verses)

1 Chr. 13:11-14:3 (8 in 7 verses)

1 Chr. 12:16-23 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Sam. 2:1-5 (7 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 15:25-16:2 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Sam. 1:1-5 (6 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 22:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 12:27-13:1 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 12:29-13:3 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 25:20-23 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 15:30-33 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 16:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 1:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 2:30-3:2 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 12:38-13:2 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 16:43-17:4 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 21:15-17 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 20:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 11:25-12:1 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 17:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 19:43-20:3 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 20:26-21:3 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 23:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:36-39 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Chr. 21:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 8:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 12:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 24:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 16:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 22:51-23:1 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 29:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:36-37 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 15:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 17:29-18:2 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 21:21-22:1 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 29:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 2:17-3:1 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 6:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 6:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 29:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 12:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 124:130-132 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 3:31 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 12:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 14:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 7:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 10:16 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 21:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 23:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 1:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 2:4 (2 in 1 verse)

John 7:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 13:22 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 17:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 2:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 7:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 11:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 15:37-16:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 16:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 16:23-17:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 17:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 21:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 24:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 24:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:51-8:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 20:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 17:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 23:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 24:31-25:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 26:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 27:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 27:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 28:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 28:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 7:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 27:9-28:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 35:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 132:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 33:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 34:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 37:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 20:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 22:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 18:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 20:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 2:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1005 0 1005
NT 59 0 59
BM 7 0 7
DC 14 0 14
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 1085 0 1085

D&C 14:11
And behold, thou art David, and thou art called to assist; which thing if ye do, and are faithful, ye shall be blessed both spiritually and temporally, and great shall be your reward. Amen.

D&C 18:9
And now, Oliver Cowdery, I speak unto you, and also unto David Whitmer, by the way of commandment; for, behold, I command all men everywhere to repent, and I speak unto you, even as unto Paul mine apostle, for you are called even with that same calling with which he was called.

D&C 18:37
And now, behold, I give unto you, Oliver Cowdery, and also unto David Whitmer, that you shall search out the Twelve, who shall have the desires of which I have spoken;

D&C 30:1
Behold, I say unto you, David, that you have feared man and have not relied on me for strength as you ought.

D&C 52:25
Let my servants David Whitmer and Harvey Whitlock also take their journey, and preach by the way unto this same land.

D&C 109:63
And the yoke of bondage may begin to be broken off from the house of David;

D&C 114:1
Verily thus saith the Lord: It is wisdom in my servant David W. Patten, that he settle up all his business as soon as he possibly can, and make a disposition of his merchandise, that he may perform a mission unto me next spring, in company with others, even twelve including himself, to testify of my name and bear glad tidings unto all the world.

D&C 124:19
That when he shall finish his work I may receive him unto myself, even as I did my servant David Patten, who is with me at this time, and also my servant Edward Partridge, and also my aged servant Joseph Smith, Sen., who sitteth with Abraham at his right hand, and blessed and holy is he, for he is mine.

D&C 124:130
David Patten I have taken unto myself; behold, his priesthood no man taketh from him; but, verily I say unto you, another may be appointed unto the same calling.

D&C 124:132
Namely, Samuel Bent, Henry G. Sherwood, George W. Harris, Charles C. Rich, Thomas Grover, Newel Knight, David Dort, Dunbar Wilson-- Seymour Brunson I have taken unto myself; no man taketh his priesthood, but another may be appointed unto the same priesthood in his stead; and verily I say unto you, let my servant Aaron Johnson be ordained unto this calling in his stead-- David Fullmer, Alpheus Cutler, William Huntington.

D&C 132:1
Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired of my hand to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as also Moses, David and Solomon, my servants, as touching the principle and doctrine of their having many wives and concubines--

D&C 132:38
David also received many wives and concubines, and also Solomon and Moses my servants, as also many others of my servants, from the beginning of creation until this time; and in nothing did they sin save in those things which they received not of me.

D&C 132:39
David's wives and concubines were given unto him of me, by the hand of Nathan, my servant, and others of the prophets who had the keys of this power; and in none of these things did he sin against me save in the case of Uriah and his wife; and, therefore he hath fallen from his exaltation, and received his portion; and he shall not inherit them out of the world, for I gave them unto another, saith the Lord.